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Supply of very high risk self inflating cushion and associated covers

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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16 Jun 2025 at 11:39

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust focused on the supply of very high-risk self-inflating cushions and associated covers. The procurement, which falls within the industry category of "Miscellaneous medical devices and products," concluded with the award stage, completed on 16th June 2025. The procurement method applied was direct, below the threshold without competition. This contract involves several delivery locations across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The associated contract runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £17,810.40 gross.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical devices, particularly those supplying hospital supplies. Although the contract was awarded without competitive tendering, it illustrates the kind of procurement needs prevalent within NHS trusts. Businesses positioned to offer innovative or competitively priced medical equipment may find similar opportunities appealing. The successful supplier, The Helping Hand Company (Ledbury) Limited, exemplifies a large enterprise capable of fulfilling comprehensive supply needs. Potential bidders in future contracts could benefit from understanding the detailed requirements and the strategic approach of buyers within the NHS network.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of very high risk self inflating cushion and associated covers

Notice Description

Supply of very high risk self inflating cushion and associated covers to UHDB

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054932
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032562-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,842 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY AND BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
uhdb.procurementhelpdesk@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 3NE
Post Town
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Littleover
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE HELPING HAND COMPANY (LEDBURY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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